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Capgemini report shows strong reliance on digital twins
EduTech

Capgemini report shows strong reliance on digital twins

According to a new report by Capgemini Research Institute, 60% of businesses in major sectors rely on digital twins to improve operational performance.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2022
Siemens uses Zscaler to advance digital transformation in OT
Digital Transformation

Siemens uses Zscaler to advance digital transformation in OT

Zscaler and Siemens have partnered to offer customers secure digital transformation for their Operational Technology infrastructures.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 31st May 2022
Legislative compliance requires privileged access management
Privileged Access Management

Legislative compliance requires privileged access management

Australia's Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Act 2021, extends cybersecurity provisions to data, finance, water, energy, and more.

By Joseph Carson • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Apr 2022
Access4 elevates customer experience with latest release
Customer Relationship Management

Access4 elevates customer experience with latest release

Access4 has strengthened its SASBOSS provisioning and management platform with the latest iCall Suite call analytics powered by Tollring.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Apr 2022
Tenable appoints Johnny Yap as Channel Director
Unified Communications

Tenable appoints Johnny Yap as Channel Director

Johnny Yap appointed as Tenable's Channel Director for Asia Pacific (APAC), to lead channel vision and partnership initiatives in the region.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Mar 2022
Transforming business operations with broadband push-to-talk service
Unified Communications

Transforming business operations with broadband push-to-talk service

Are you pressed to meet higher growth targets, needing more business opportunities but hampered by shrinking operational budgets?.

By Felicia Diebley • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2022
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Paessler
Hyperscale

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Paessler

Paessler's VP for Asia Pacific talks about leveraging PRTG technology to enhance network monitoring and prevent IT infrastructure issues.

By Mitchell Hageman • 6 min read • Tue, 8th Feb 2022
Effective vulnerability management in OT environments starts with asset discovery
Cybersecurity

Effective vulnerability management in OT environments starts with asset discovery

91% of organisations include on-premises IT infrastructure in their vulnerability management program, but only 23% do the same for OT assets.

By Warren Miekle • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Jan 2022
Manufacturers struggle to close security gaps as they undergo digital transformation
Manufacturing

Manufacturers struggle to close security gaps as they undergo digital transformation

Combining new and legacy operational technology has left manufacturers vulnerable to cyberattacks, says ISG report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Honeywell and Acalvio Technologies launch shared solution to stop zero-day attacks
Cybersecurity

Honeywell and Acalvio Technologies launch shared solution to stop zero-day attacks

Honeywell and Acalvio launch solution to detect cyber attacks in commercial buildings' operational technology environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Business intelligence and analytics top use case of edge computing, IDC finds
Data Analytics

Business intelligence and analytics top use case of edge computing, IDC finds

Organisations are prioritising investments in digital tools to enable seamless and secure data gathering and analysis, according to IDC research.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
Ivanti adds capabilities to Velocity framework to support supply chain customers
Supply Chain

Ivanti adds capabilities to Velocity framework to support supply chain customers

Ivanti Wavelink's Velocity framework offers enhanced capabilities to aid supply chain operations without code disruption.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Dec 2021
What is OT security and how does it differ from IT security?
Breach Prevention

What is OT security and how does it differ from IT security?

Let's consider what OT is, its relationship with IT, and the common problems people experience in working with it.

By George Tsoukas • 6 min read • Thu, 18th Nov 2021
TIBCO rolls out analytics and data science innovations
Data Analytics

TIBCO rolls out analytics and data science innovations

TIBCO Software unveils updates to its Predict portfolio, enabling organisations to better analyse data and predict the future.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Oct 2021
OT vulnerabilities grew significantly in 2021 — report
Cybersecurity

OT vulnerabilities grew significantly in 2021 — report

Skybox Security's latest research reveals a 46% increase in new vulnerabilities in operational technology (OT) devices, putting critical infrastructure at risk.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Oct 2021
Siemens and Zscaler partner to bring zero trust to operational tech
Malware

Siemens and Zscaler partner to bring zero trust to operational tech

Siemens and Zscaler have partnered to offer integrated zero trust security solutions for Operational Technology (OT) systems and applications.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Sep 2021
Forescout uncovers 14 major OT vulnerabilities, impacting millions of critical infrastructure devices
IoT Security

Forescout uncovers 14 major OT vulnerabilities, impacting millions of critical infrastructure devices

Forescout Research Labs and JFrog Security Research have disclosed a set of 14 new vulnerabilities affecting operational technology (OT) devices.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2021
Cyber attackers will have weaponised operational technology environments to harm or kill humans - Gartner
Risk & Compliance

Cyber attackers will have weaponised operational technology environments to harm or kill humans - Gartner

Cyber attackers will kill humans through operational technology by 2025, says Gartner. Lack of security controls in OT environments is a major concern.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Jul 2021